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Dr. Rachel Shell, MD

Dr. Rachel Shell, MD

Endocrinologist, Internist

Bourbonnais, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shell, Endocrinologist in Bourbonnais, IL?

    Dr. Rachel Shell, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Bourbonnais, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shell completed her residency at Carolinas Medical Center. Dr. Shell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shell’s office at (815) 936-8909.

    Where did Dr. Shell go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center

    • Residency: Carolinas Medical Center

    • Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin (Medical Education)

    What languages does Dr. Shell speak?

    Dr. Shell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Shell typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Shell diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Shell. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Shell typically perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rachel Shell may include:

    Please contact Dr. Shell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Shell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 936-8909 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shell accept in Bourbonnais, IL?

    Dr. Shell in Bourbonnais, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Shell's office located?

    Dr. Rachel Shell's Primary Practice

    100 Fitness Dr

    Bourbonnais, IL 60914

    (815) 936-8909

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    Dr. Rachel Shell's Practice 2

    338 Larry Power Rd

    Bourbonnais, IL 60914

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    Dr. Rachel Shell's Practice 3

    105 S First St

    Wilmington, IL 60481

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    What is Dr. Shell's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Shell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942339932.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shell?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shell

    What is Dr. Rachel Shell's specialty?

    Dr. Shell is an Endocrinologist near Bourbonnais, IL.

    What does an Endocrinologist do?

    An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.

    Is Dr. Rachel Shell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shell is affiliated with Riverside Medical Center - Kankakee, Il, Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers, Gibson Area Hospital & Health Services, Northwestern Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Endocrinologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Rachel Shell accepting new patients in Bourbonnais, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Rachel Shell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rachel Shell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shell's office at (815) 936-8909 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rachel Shell?

    Please contact Dr. Shell's office at (815) 936-8909 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Shell's office located?

    Dr. Shell's offices are located in Bourbonnais, IL and Wilmington, IL.